Externships: Putting Theory into Practice
Judicial Externship--U.S. District Court (Judge Marvin Shoob)
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Description
. (3) semester hours, one semester requirement. Prerequisites: Top 25% of class and strong writing skills. A writing sample must accompany resume. Prefer 3rd year student but 2nd year students are encouraged to apply. Students will work a minimum of 10 hours per week for Judge Shoob, performing legal research, analysis and writing, observing civil and criminal trials, and participating in various other aspects of the work of a judicial law clerk. This externship will be beneficial to students who aspire to do trial work. All students who have not previously taken an externship must attend a classroom component at the law school. Consent of the Lawyer Skills Externship Program faculty required for enrollment. NOTE:Acceptance into this externship may involve a complete FBI background investigation of student.
Credit hours: 3
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